Cultural Event Report: HUM 112 – World Cultures II Abstract Cultural education and appreciation influence economic growth and advance a rewarding intellectual‚ emotional‚ moral and spiritual life of a people. Community development is a collaborative and facilitative process undertaken by the community that shares a common purpose of building capacity. The mission of the All Cameroonian Cultural & Development Foundation (ACCDF) combines cultural sustenance and community development to promote
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Jen Stark Jen Stark is an artist that is consists of paper sculptures‚ she was born in 1983 in Miami‚ Florida. Jen studied at (MICA) Maryland Institute College of Art. What influences her is all sorts of things including microscopic patterns in nature‚ wormholes and sliced anatomy. The theme of Jen Starks work is purely based on creating creative paper sculptures. Its based on replication and infinity‚ echoing patterns and intelligent individual designs that are found in the beautiful world
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In the midst of adversity‚ two African American men defied the odds and learned to read and write during a time when even the mere thought of which would have had dire consequences. Frederick Douglass was born a slave and overcame the restraints of his time by obtaining the ability to read and write. Fast forward 80 years and we meet Richard Wright‚ though his time came after physical slavery had ended‚ mentally‚ he was just as educationally shackled as Douglass. Like Douglass‚ Wright was a man who
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Sylvan Learning Systems Case Study The Sylvan case study illustrates the challenges of building value and improving business performance through an acquisition and diversification strategy that did not coincide with the capabilities and competencies that originally built the Sylvan brand. Sylvan was founded by W. Berry Fowler in 1979 and during his six year tenure‚ Berry developed the franchise business model‚ training and educational programs‚ and teaching methodology that provided Sylvan with
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States. Parents want their children to be safe while continuing their education away from home and students want to feel and be safe while living on campus. The University of Maryland at College Park has had a constant battle with campus security as incidences have increased on and around campus. The University of Maryland is located between Washington D.C. and Baltimore‚ a "hotspot"‚ concentrated with high levels of criminal activity. In 2002 there were 17 sex offenses‚ 9 robberies‚ 12 aggravated
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British (Battle of North Point): the British plan was to squeeze the city and its garrison into baltimore by doing a land/sea maneuvers At 3:00 in the morning on September 12‚1814‚ six british ships started unloading troops‚ finishing by 7:00 AM The leader was major general Robert Ross (seen in the picture). Ross had three brigades of infantry‚ plus a company of Royal Sappers and a contingent of Royal Marines‚ under his command. Royal Sappers are the royal engineer corps. The British organized
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Thomas Kinkade‚ one of my favorite painters‚ was born in Sacramento‚ California‚ on January 19‚ 1958. He is an American painter widely know for painting a lot of paintings. Kinkade has a nickname called‚ the painter of the light. His paintings to me are so life like it’s unbelievable. Kinkade had been criticized for the extent to which people actually think his paintings are without substance or basically not good enough for all the publicity he gets. In Kinkades earlier years in life was like
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NT 2580 Introduction To Information Security Teacher : Mr. Timothy Tacker Project Part 2 Student SSCP Domain Research May 30‚ 2015 Continuing of Richman Investments has expanded with more offices‚ locations and clients‚ which the needs of protection for assets are greater. I have decided to implement the following policy for removable media: Richman Investments staff may only use Richman Investments’ removable media in their work computers. Richman Investments removable media may not be
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The group activity that I decided to use as the subject matter of my reflection paper is my youth group back at my church at home in Maryland. The name of the group is called The Counsel and basically what we are trying to accomplish is transitioning from being seen as the young people in the church to the adults who will soon not just be watching the church move but will soon be controlling the church ourselves. We do a lot of community work and outreach efforts that are help aid those in need around
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During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries colonial America experienced a number of rebellions by various groups for a variety of reasons. The protests took place in Virginia‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts‚ and New York. Each protest began for a different reason‚ however‚ all involved the discontent that some groups underwent in the colonies. Some of the most notable rebellions include Bacon’s Rebellion‚ The Regulator Uprising‚ Leislor’s Rebellion‚ Culpepper’s Rebellion‚ and the Paxton Boys Uprising
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